NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather E. Ward, WHNP

Nurse Practitioner · Philadelphia, PA

Heather E. Ward, WHNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1457906158, issued on Aug 8, 2019. Check the license (Pennsylvania SP021856, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457906158
Name
Heather E. Ward
Credential
WHNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
SP021856 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone
(215) 662-2730
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2019
Record last updated
Jan 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(215) 349-5224
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201204002509); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3400 Spruce St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Megan Abbott, CRNPNurse Practitioner1396771689
  2. Michael Abboud, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1962820852
  3. Emily AbdelmessihPediatric Pharmacist1891612560
  4. Mohammed AbdullahStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013595495
  5. Amin Abedini, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1912609017
  6. Farid Aboharb, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295595973

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
    Search for license SP021856    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Jefferson University PhysiciansPhiladelphia, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Heather E. Ward among 3,916 nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania

Heather E. Ward, WHNP is one of 3,916 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 61% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2018 among the 2,360 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nurse Practitioner providers in Pennsylvania

There are 3,916 nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania.

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The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Megan Abbott, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA 191041396771689
  2. Marie Bolivar-Cano, DNP, ACNP-BC, CENPhiladelphia, PA 191041518903152
  3. Jane Brick, MSN,CRNPPhiladelphia, PA 191041316051246
  4. Michael Donahue, C.R.N.P.Philadelphia, PA 191041598705881
  5. Theresa Dunford, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA 191041912939349
  6. Linda Ferguson, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA 191041730197484
  7. Ronna Gersh, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA 191041255369385
  8. Joanne Henning, CRNPPhiladelphia, PA 191041497747109

Common questions

What is Heather E. Ward, WHNP's NPI number?

Heather E. Ward, WHNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457906158, issued on Aug 8, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather E. Ward, WHNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104. Phone: (215) 662-2730. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather E. Ward, WHNP's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number SP021856, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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